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46175 Russellville, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Russellville, IN (46175)

Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 46175 in Russellville, IN. These include 15 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $14.7M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Russellville is hailstorms, with 15 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 3, 2018.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (33%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $9.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 12, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Russellville has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 22, 1992.

💨 Severe wind events

Russellville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 5, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Russellville was Flood on Jul 6, 2003, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Nov 22, 1992), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Nov 22, 1992 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Russellville, IN (46175)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46175 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 46175?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Russellville, IN, with 15 events documented.

Is ZIP code 46175 (Russellville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Russellville (ZIP 46175) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 12, 2022.

Has Russellville (46175) ever been hit by a tornado?

Russellville has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 22, 1992.

What was the worst natural disaster in Russellville, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46175 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 6, 2003. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 46175?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $14.7M in property damage in the Russellville, IN area (ZIP 46175). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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